在英文寫作中，連貫性是一項非常重要的評分標準。

要讓文章句有連貫性，句子中絕對少不了linking words 。

在文章中妥善運用linking words，就能讓句子之間的關係變得緊密、連貫。以下的表格整理了常用的各類linking words，善加運用，必能大幅增加作文的成績喔。

 

加強

in addition, in addition to (+ N.), additionally, furthermore, moreover, what‘s more, besides, above all,

次序

1: first, firstly, to begin/start with, first of all, in the beginning

2: second, secondly, next, furthermore,

最後: lastly, last but not least, finally

然而(預期之外)

however, nevertheless, nonetheless, yet, whereas

相似

likewise, similarly, in the same way

對比

on the contrary, in contrast

因果關係

後接原因: since, owing to

後接結果: as a result/consequence, thus, hence, therefore, accordingly, consequently, in consequence, for this reason

讓步

despite, in spite of, though, although,even though,

總結/摘要

in conclusion, to conclude, to sum up, on the whole

in brief/short, to summarize, overall

個人意見

personally, in my view

舉例

for example, for instance, such as

轉換話題

with regard to, as far as _____ is concerned, as for, on the other hand

肯定事實

indeed, in fact, as a matter of fact, truly,

強調

in particular, particularly, especially, mainly

普遍來說

in general, generally, on the whole, usually, in most cases